Vlasta Vrana
Vlasta Vrana is a Canadian actor of Czech descent. His surname means "crow" in Czech. Vrana was born to Czech parents in Norway but moved to Canada at the age of four. He has appeared on many television shows and films such as The New Avengers, The Littlest Hobo, Choices, Spearfield's Daughter, The Kiss, War of the Worlds, After Amy, All Souls, Friday the 13th: the Series, Windsor Protocol, Lobby, Highlander III: The Sorcerer, Sirens, All Souls, Mom P.I., The Hitchhiker, Press Run, Waking the Dead and The Blue Man. He was awarded the 2005 Award of Excellence by ACTRA Montreal, and the Richard Kind Award for best actor at the 2005 Trenton Film Festival. He also played Fire Chief Wickersham in Secret Window and Booker (MPC) in The Day After Tomorrow. His work as a voice actor includes Assassin's Creed, Splinter Cell, Heavy Metal, Heavy Metal 2000, and The Mysterious Cities of Gold, as well as documentaries and thousands of radio and television commercials. He also narrated Canada Vignettes films and several other films for The National Film Board of Canada.
Known For
Credits
- 2021 ·Sweet as Maple Syrupas The Dean
- 2021 ·French Exitas Borius Maurus (Ship's Doctor)
- 2020 ·Swept Up by Christmasas Alan Hawthorne
- 2020 ·Hallas Peter
- 2020 ·Within These Wallsas Carl
- 2020 ·Transplantas Walter Monroe
- 2019 ·Spookley and the Christmas Kittensas Narrator (voice)
- 2019 ·Blood & Treasureas Moshe Cohen
- 2017 ·The Disappearanceas Brother John
- 2017 ·The Glass Castleas Mr. Lehocky
- 2016 ·Raceas St. John
- 2015 ·Northpole: Open for Christmasas Salvation Army Santa
- 2013 ·The Informantas Controller Nichols
- 2013 ·RED 2as General McKennon
- 2012 ·Upside Downas Mr. Hunt
- 2011 ·Secrets From Her Pastas Mo Stefanokis
- 2011 ·Being Humanas Douglas
- 2010 ·Territoriesas Sheriff White
- 2010 ·Arctic Blastas Narrator (voice)
- 2010 ·The Child Prodigyas Hutcheson
- 2010 ·The Cutting Edge: Fire & Iceas Maitre D'
- 2009 ·Ring of Deceitas Oscar Brown
- 2009 ·Carnyas Owen
- 2008 ·WarGames: The Dead Codeas Ivan Prokosh
- 2008 ·Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Judge Shoehan
- 2008 ·The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dreamas Official
- 2008 ·Lava Stormas Mike Wilson
- 2007 ·I Me Wedas Roy
- 2007 ·A Life Interruptedas Committee Chairman
- 2007 ·Killer Waveas Heinz Litchner
- 2006 ·Black Eyed Dogas Andreas
- 2005 ·A Year in the Death of Jack Richardsas Jack Richards
- 2005 ·Crimes of Passionas Malcolm McBradden
- 2005 ·The Tournamentas Coach Jenkins
- 2004 ·When Angels Come to Townas Franz
- 2004 ·Spookley the Square Pumpkinas Narrator (voice)
- 2004 ·Manners of Dyingas Doctor Lowe
- 2004 ·Wicker Parkas Jeweller
- 2004 ·Baby for Saleas Ron Grazer
- 2004 ·Secret Windowas Fire Chief Wickersham
- 2004 ·Bad Appleas Fleisig
- 2003 ·The Reagansas Ed Meese
- 2003 ·Timelineas Monk
- 2003 ·The Human Stainas Solly Tabak
- 2003 ·Dead Like Meas Gregor
- 2003 ·Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Storyas Ray Harding
- 2003 ·Levityas Man on Parole Board
- 2002 ·Memories of Earthas Self - Narrator
- 2002 ·Scent of Dangeras Dr. York
- 2002 ·Gleasonas Toots Shor
- 2002 ·The Book of Eveas Steve Lock
- 2002 ·Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasheras Franklin D. Roosevelt
- 2002 ·Redeemeras Edward Chase
- 2001 ·Protectionas Shimanski
- 2001 ·No Ordinary Babyas Dr Dennis Griffiths
- 2001 ·L'Oras Vlad Kovak
- 2001 ·Varian's Waras
- 2001 ·Cause Of Deathas Al Bailey
- 2001 ·Requiem for Fannyas Narrator
- 2000 ·Heavy Metal 2000as Street Vendor
- 2000 ·Where the Money Isas Jewelry Store Employee
- 2000 ·The Audrey Hepburn Storyas Uncle Willem
- 2000 ·Believeas Mortimer Higgins
- 2000 ·Reaperas Sheriff Norris
- 1999 ·The Legend of Sleepy Hollowas Mr. Van Tassle
- 1999 ·Grey Owlas Harry Champlin
- 1999 ·Eye of the Beholderas Mr. Hugo Sr.
- 1999 ·Revengeas Dan McCartney
- 1999 ·The Girl Next Dooras Howard Poolin
- 1998 ·The Windsor Protocolas Hardy's Aide
- 1998 ·The Worst Witchas The Dragon Lord
- 1998 ·Escape from Wildcat Canyonas Tully
- 1998 ·The Ultimate Weaponas 'Top' Drummond
- 1998 ·Glory & Honoras Morris Jesup
- 1997 ·Night of the Demons IIIas Dewhurst
- 1997 ·The Assignmentas KGB Head Officer
- 1997 ·The Peacekeeperas General Douglas
- 1997 ·Heritage Minutes: Jackie Robinsonas Mr. Rickey
- 1997 ·The Hungeras Rhys
- 1997 ·The Hungeras Boatman
- 1997 ·While My Pretty One Sleepsas Bishop
- 1997 ·Stranger in the Houseas Alex Alexander
- 1996 ·Natural Enemyas Stanley
- 1996 ·Mother Nightas August Krapptauer
- 1996 ·Hollow Pointas FBI Agent in Charge
- 1996 ·Midnight in Saint Petersburgas
- 1996 ·Hawk's Vengeanceas Duquesne
- 1996 ·Gottias Romual Piecyk
- 1996 ·For Love Alone: The Ivana Trump Storyas Dr. Zimmerman
- 1995 ·The Little Lulu Showas
- 1995 ·Relative Fearas Mr. Schulman
- 1994 ·Highlander III: The Sorcereras Vorisek
- 1994 ·Due Southas Henri Cloutier
- 1994 ·Brainscanas Frank
- 1994 ·The Lifeforce Experimentas Dr. Robbie Allman
- 1994 ·Stalkedas Sanders
- 1994 ·Eye of the Wolfas Jacques
- 1993 ·The Rise and Fall of English Montrealas Narrator (voice)
- 1992 ·A Cry in the Nightas Captain Murphy
- 1992 ·Twin Sistersas Reeves
- 1991 ·Urban Angelas Lieutenant Drabeck
- 1991 ·The Final Heistas Larivière
- 1991 ·Deadly Surveillanceas Palatzo
- 1991 ·Scanners II: The New Orderas Lt. Gelson
- 1991 ·Heritage Minutes: Underground Railroadas Narrator (voice)
- 1990 ·Whispersas Sherrif Laurenski
- 1990 ·Falling Over Backwardsas Drunk
- 1990 ·Counterstrikeas Lt. Samuelson
- 1990 ·The Real Story of Humpty Dumptyas King (voice)
- 1990 ·The Real Story of Rain Rain Go Awayas Boondoggle (voice)
- 1989 ·The Phone Callas Ben
- 1989 ·Dracula: Live from Transylvaniaas Announcer
- 1989 ·The Morning Manas Gates
- 1989 ·Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!as Frank
- 1989 ·Day Oneas Hans Bethe
- 1989 ·Snake Treatyas
- 1988 ·Les Tisserands du pouvoir 2, la révolteas
- 1988 ·Les Tisserands du pouvoiras
- 1988 ·The Kissas Bishop
- 1988 ·War of the Worldsas Jonathan Laporte
- 1988 ·Hitting Homeas Phil Grande
- 1988 ·C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolfas
- 1987 ·Dreams of a Landas Narrator
- 1987 ·Nowhere to Hideas Sonny Cambria
- 1987 ·Keeping Trackas Chuck
- 1987 ·The Man Who Stole Dreamsas (voice)
- 1987 ·A Safety Netas Narrator
- 1986 ·Life on Iceas Narrator
- 1986 ·Choicesas Minister
- 1986 ·Edge of Iceas Narrator
- 1985 ·Breaking All the Rulesas Detective
- 1985 ·Secret Weaponsas Ivan
- 1985 ·Eternal Evilas Scott
- 1984 ·The Surrogateas Bill
- 1984 ·The Slaversas
- 1983 ·Cook & Peary: The Race to the Poleas Murphy
- 1983 ·Les six saisons des attikameksas Self
- 1983 ·Candy the Stripperas
- 1983 ·Hey Babe!as Roy
- 1983 ·A Matter of Cunningas Ted Haskell
- 1982 ·Hard Feelingsas Mr. Holland
- 1982 ·The Emperor of Peruas
- 1982 ·End Game in Parisas
- 1981 ·The Amateuras
- 1981 ·Ulysses 31as (voice)
- 1981 ·Heavy Metalas Barbarian Leader (voice)
- 1981 ·Happy Birthday to Meas Bartender
- 1980 ·Canada Vignettes: Under the Poleas Narrator
- 1980 ·Canada Vignettes: Arctic Seascapeas Narrator
- 1979 ·The Angry Manas Le gérant du club
- 1979 ·The Spirit of Adventure: Night Flightas Radio Operator
- 1979 ·Canada Vignettes: Indian Pipeas Narrator
- 1979 ·Canada Vignettes: Métis Coatas Narrator
- 1978 ·Blackoutas
- 1978 ·Canada Vignettes: The Horseas Narrator
- 1977 ·One Manas Gendron's colleague
- 1977 ·Rabidas Cop at Clinic
- 1975 ·Shiversas Kresimer Sviben